Pixpro photogrammetry blog

Drone Rules and Regulations - Worldwide Fundamentals

Drones are toys, tools, and entertainment. For whatever purpose you use a drone - there are rules and regulations. These rules are becoming more mature, and everyone should understand what is allowed and how you should operate your flying machine.

Full Frame vs. APSC for Photogrammetry?

Full frame versus APSC is an eternal debate between photographers and videographers alike. If you want a great camera that would provide a clear benefit over using your smartphone - you probably need to get one with an APSC or full frame-sized sensor.

Pixpro Blog - Photogrammetry 101

If you are reading this - you are reading our 101st consecutive weekly blog article. We set out to bring attention to our software while providing practical, real-world advice for our readers.

RAW Photo Processing for Photogrammetry

Input data is the most critical factor in photogrammetry, bar none. If we want to maximize the quality and flexibility of the photos we take for 3D reconstruction - we must do initial capture in raw format. In essence, the raw format provides all the valuable and redundant data captured by the imagi

Human Photogrammetry with a Single Camera

Scanning a human being is quite a famous photogrammetry use case nowadays, from getting scans for fun to replicate yourself in 3D space to high-end CGI and medical applications. Often, you see people captured in multi-camera rigs, where photos are taken from all camera positions simultaneously.

Tower Inspection With Photogrammetry

Inspection and photogrammetric capture is the perfect combination for data acquisition and analysis. Inspection is often done and associated with real-time work - looking around with the help of specific equipment and your eyes. Photogrammetric capture provides data that will remain as long as you n

Pixpro to PowerPoint - 3D Data in Your Presentation

Sometimes, it is really about the presentation. Showing off your data in a well-made slideshow can make or break the deal. In this article, we will overview how you can show off data processed in Pixpro photogrammetry software in your presentation.

Digital Elevation Map Editing Tools in Pixpro

Pixpro photogrammetry software provides various spatial data generation and has a few tools for data manipulation. This blog post will demonstrate a few digital elevation map manipulation tools that can help in many use cases.

Manual vs. Electronic Lenses - Which is Best for You?

A lens focuses light onto the imaging sensor or film, thus creating an image. There are dozens of types of different lenses and different categories by use case or physical properties. But if we had to split all of the optical world into two distinct categories - it would be electronic and manual le